[Pkg-amule-devel] Bug#772592: Bug#772592: amule: occasional segmentation fault

[Sandro Tosi]

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Hi!

On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 9:30 PM, Dmitry Smirnov <onlyjob at debian.org> wrote:
> I used all my quota this month and my ISP throttled connection to 512/512.
> That's when amule begin to crash -- it works for less than an hour until
> "Segmentation fault". I have only KAD enabled and I have a feeling that it may
> be related to number of simultaneous connections (although lowering max
> simultaneous connections from 900 to 90 did not help). No errors are logged to
> console and I tried to run amule under GDB for a while but under GDB it is
> slow and problem do not manifest. Without GDB it crashes in 30...60 min.

I think that the only way to report it upstream for a fix is to let it
run under gdb and wait for it to crash and then generate the required
tracebacks.

> I think on fast connection I've seen few occasional segfaults in the past but
> it was not unusual for amule to last for days and even weeks while now I have
> an hour at most.

I have an instance of amule running from more than 1week and it is the
same version you are reporting this bug againts.

> This is on up-to-date Jessie.

Just a note: Jessie doesnt include amule, as it was not possible to
port it to WX3.0

Regards,
-- 
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